单词 | cusp |
释义 | cusp (kʌsp ) on the cusp phrase If you say that someone or something is on the cusp, you mean they are between two states, or are about to be in a particular state. I am sitting on the cusp of middle age. [+ of] Mr Short's behaviour is only on the cusp of acceptability. Collocations: on the cusp of change The four films are slices of a life that was on the cusp of changing unrecognisably. Times, Sunday Times (2010) What is it like to be on the cusp of change? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Successful sports teams work best on the cusp of change. Times, Sunday Times (2014) |
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